2016 Season Tennessee Williams Theater Fest to be Held in September
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 6, 2016
2016 marks the centenary of the year Eugene O'Neill began writing ground-breaking plays in Provincetown, considered the birthplace of modern American theater. This year, the 11th Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater (TW Fest) will offer new approaches to staging O'Neill from the perspective of Tennessee Williams' genre-busting dramas.
Bay City Players to Stage THE BEST MAN, Begin. 3/4
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 2, 2016
Bay City Players will present The Best Man, by Gore Vidal, March 4 - 6 & 11 - 13, 2016 at the Bay City Players, 1214 Columbus Avenue, in Bay City. Performance times are 8:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
BWW Reviews: THE BEST MAN Not the Best of Kansas City
by Steve Wilson
- Nov 17, 2014
Gore Vidal's The Best Man a political drama is the current production of the Olathe Civic Theatre Association in Olathe, Kan. The play, which opened on November 7, runs through November 21. John Robinson directs the OCTA production stating in the playbill that it had been 15 years since he had done drama and had sworn he would never do drama again. Perhaps he should have stayed true to that conviction.
BBC AMERICA Hosts Global Simulcast for DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Today
by Sarah Bellet
- Nov 23, 2013
BBC America is the #1 destination in the U.S. for a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who. Today, November 23, 1963, a Time Lord known as the Doctor landed on the BBC's airwaves, forever changing storytelling on television and how the world viewed the inside of a British police box.
Simon & Schuster Publishing Re-releasing MARY POPPINS, SHE WROTE
by Rosie Hertzman
- Nov 20, 2013
P.L. Travers' spellbinding stories of the magical nanny Mary Poppins are ageless and timeless, embraced by each successive generation. Now, in December 2013, Disney will release a new major motion picture, Saving Mr. Banks, which stars Tom Hanks as Walt Disney and Emma Thompson as the willful and unforgettable Travers.
ME AND JEZEBEL Off-Broadway Revival to Play Snapple Theaer Center, Begin. 7/17
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 25, 2013
Drew Friedman, in association with Robert R. Blume (Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards) will present the 20th anniversary, off-Broadway revival of Elizabeth Fuller's international hit comedy ME AND JEZEBEL, a play based on a true story about the irascible queen of Hollywood, Bette Davis. Previews Begin Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at 8PM and the official opening is on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 8PM at the Snapple Theater Center (210 West 50th St.), in Manhattan. Mark S. Graham directs.
William Russell Hardick II Releases MORE MUSINGS
by Christina Mancuso
- Jun 14, 2013
Poet-author William Russell Hardick II heartens his readers to embark on a unique and eye-opening journey and adventure through his new collection of poems, More Musings. This compilation of evocative and significant verses continues to share to the readers the poet's profound thoughts and emotions.
Review Roundup: THE BODYGUARD Musical Opens in London
by Review Roundups
- Dec 6, 2012
Heather Headley and Lloyd Owen lead the cast in new musical The Bodyguard, directed by Thea Sharrock. Other cast members include Debbie Kurup, Mark Letheren, Ray Shell, Nicolas Colicos, Mark McKerracher, Sean Chapman, David Page and Oliver Le Sueur. They are joined by Luis Buddy, Caius Duncombe, Jayden Fowora Knight, Kwame Kandekore, Taylor Lockhart and Malakai Paul who will share the role of Fletcher, Rachel Marron's young son. Ensemble members are Nigel Barber, Jordan Darrell, Yasmin Harrison, Shanay Holmes, Holly James, Robert Jezek, Melissa Keyes, Gil Kolirin, Janet Kumah, Nick Maude, Richard Murphy, Gloria Onitiri, Ashley J Packer, Dharmesh Patel, Lucinda Shaw, Paul Smethurst, Charlotte Watts and James Wooldridge.
BWW Reviews: Paradox Players THE BEST MAN is a Clean Production of Dirty Politics
by Jeff Davis
- Oct 21, 2012
While many Austin theater companies are currently producing some Halloween fright fests, Paradox Players is offering a play about the scariest evil of all: politicians. With THE BEST MAN, the famous comedy-drama by Gore Vidal, Austin's Paradox Players shows us that not much has changed in the dirty world of American politics in over 50 years, a well-timed message given the upcoming election.
'Stage & Screen' Series with Huntington and Coolidge Corner Cinema Begins Today, 10/8
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 8, 2012
The Coolidge Corner Theatre and the Huntington Theatre Company announce that they are collaborating on a new series called Stage & Screen to explore the depictions of shared themes in upcoming Huntington productions and acclaimed films. Throughout the 2012-2013 season, Huntington artists will appear at the Coolidge to discuss the films that inspire and impact their work and the different ways in which film and theater can enlighten and inform audiences.
'Stage & Screen' Series with Huntington and Coolidge Corner Cinema Begins 10/8
by Kelsey Denette
- Sep 28, 2012
The Coolidge Corner Theatre and the Huntington Theatre Company announce that they are collaborating on a new series called Stage & Screen to explore the depictions of shared themes in upcoming Huntington productions and acclaimed films. Throughout the 2012-2013 season, Huntington artists will appear at the Coolidge to discuss the films that inspire and impact their work and the different ways in which film and theater can enlighten and inform audiences.
Photo Flash: First Look at Actors' NET's THE BEST MAN
by Nicole Rosky
- Sep 10, 2012
Five days after closing on Broadway, the late Gore Vidal's political drama The Best Man lands on the Heritage Center stage in Morrisville for a September 14 - October 7 run. The Actors' NET of Bucks County launches its 17th season with co-founder Joe Doyle directing Vidal's tale of back-biting and blackmail at a fictitious 1960 political Convention in Philadelphia.
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